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Thomas Clarkson: The Giant With One Idea

  • 8 - 13 Years
  • Paperback
  • Publisher: CF4Kids
  • 11 x 17.6 x 1.3 cm

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For children aged 9-14

This true story relates the journey of one Christian man in his campaign against slavery

Ideal for inspiring boys and girls to fight for justice

Part of the Trailblazers series of biographies for children aged 8-12, this engaging book tells the life of Thomas Clarkson who campaigned to stop slavery
Laura White

Laura White

Eden Children's Resources Specialist

People aren’t for sale.

Thomas Clarkson was the son of a clergyman who lived in a time when it was legal to buy and sell slaves. He believed this was wrong, and campaigned to make sure this changed. He was instrumental in making sure that no human being could be bought or sold in the British Empire.

The Trailblazer series collects great stories from Christians of the past and delivers them to the young people of today. This gripping and astonishing story from Emily Maurits will challenge young readers to advocate for God’s way like Thomas Clarkson did.

A well–known and long–standing series:

  • Over 50 titles
  • Great for ages 9 to 14
  • Published in 14 languages
  • Half a million books sold
  • Also available in box sets when one book is not enough! 7 themed box sets, each with 5 books

Each biography follows the trailblazer’s journey to faith, and on to the work that God had planned for them. With lots of dialogue, these engaging stories show how God uses normal individuals to bring about his purpose.

Each book features:

  • Thinking Further Topics for each chapter to help readers think about how what they’ve read applies to their life today
  • Timeline of important events in the lifetime of each book’s subject
Thomas Clarkson: The Giant With One Idea and Isobel Kuhn: Lights in Lisu Land
Isobel Kuhn: Lights in Lisu LandThomas Clarkson: The Giant With One Idea
  • Author

    Emily J. Maurits

  • Book Format

    Paperback / softback

  • Publisher

    CF4Kids

  • Published

    May 2021

  • Recommended for Ages

    from 9 years up to 14 years

  • Weight

    106g

  • Dimensions

    11 x 17.6 x 1.3 cm

  • ISBN

    9781527106772

  • ISBN-10

    1527106772

  • Eden Code

    5297678

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